H2H data updated: 2026-07-18 02:15 UTC
Joel Bailey vs Steve Docherty H2H: 0-1
Steve Docherty holds a 1–0 lead over Joel Bailey in their ATP head-to-head. Across 1 main-draw meeting, Steve Docherty leads 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Steve Docherty won the 1978 Newport third round 4-6 6-1 6-2.
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USA
Age 75
Right-Handed
H2H
0
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1
1 main draw meetings
AUS
Age 76
Right-Handed
H2H Match Log
| Date | Tournament | Category | Round | Surface | Winner | Score | Loser | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 1978* | Newport | ATP 250 | R32 | Grass | Steve Docherty | 4-6 6-1 6-2 | Joel Bailey | Match data |
* Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable.
Career Comparison
| Player | Current | Peak | Pts | Elo | W | L | Win % | GS | 1000 | Finals | 500 | 250 | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Bailey | #1,058 | #197 | 0 | 1,500 | 7 | 34 | 17.1% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Docherty | #185 | #74 | 0 | 1,635 | 46 | 76 | 37.7% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Progression by Age
Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.
| Age | Joel Bailey | Steve Docherty | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | Yr | W-L | Win % | Rank | Elo | GS | Titles | |
| 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1972 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,497 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1974 | 1–3 | 25.0% | #249 | 1,487 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | 1976 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #360 | 1,494 | 0 | 0 | 1975 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #282 | 1,484 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | 1977 | 0–2 | 0.0% | #242 | 1,467 | 0 | 0 | 1976 | 0–3 | 0.0% | #169 | 1,461 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | 1978 | 0–5 | 0.0% | #197 | 1,419 | 0 | 0 | 1977 | 14–16 | 46.7% | #102 | 1,588 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | 1979 | 2–8 | 20.0% | #260 | 1,416 | 0 | 0 | 1978 | 15–22 | 40.5% | #99 | 1,577 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | 1980 | 4–7 | 36.4% | #232 | 1,470 | 0 | 0 | 1979 | 7–12 | 36.8% | #130 | 1,575 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 1981 | 1–4 | 20.0% | #232 | 1,457 | 0 | 0 | 1980 | 7–10 | 41.2% | #122 | 1,592 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | 1982 | 0–1 | 0.0% | — | 1,443 | 0 | 0 | 1981 | 1–5 | 16.7% | #99 | 1,550 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | 1983 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #382 | 1,442 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 33 | 1984 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #496 | 1,429 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 34 | 1985 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #418 | 1,423 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 35 | 1986 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #470 | 1,418 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 36 | 1987 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #513 | 1,408 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 37 | 1988 | 0–1 | 0.0% | #633 | 1,401 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |